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Donít cut and paste content from Microsoft Word, or word processing software (it causes problems to our and many other content management system (CMSs)). Instead use Notepad, TextEdit or a plain text email. Add your hyperlink afterwards (three in total depending on the length and without repetition).

A date is not required in the press release body text.

Please tell us the region of the press release e.g. London, England, UK (please do not use abbreviations for any regions).

If jargon is used, yours submission and edits will be rejected.

Keep
it real, donít use terminology you cannot prove e.g. youíre leading,
best-in-class, revolutionary, only company, et al. Clearly articulate
what you do in English.

For example: London, England, UK ---- My press release is about.....

Donít add imagery within your content

Donít overdo hyperlinks. See more about this above

Add 'about' your company, information and contact details

If you use a PR or SEO professional to add your content, make sure they know what they are doing. Otherwise they damage your brand and reputation as well as their own.

If you're unsure what makes a great press release, we advise you surf the web for guideline and/or seek professional help.

For any other content (i.e. articles, campaigns and research) we will need to send you guidelines to be included. Please use the contact form to make a brief enquiry about this content.